7 ING-PARTICIPLE CLAUSE THIS CAN FUNCTION AS SUBJECT, DIRECT OBJ...

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THE STUDY ON ENGLISH NOMINAL CLAUSE AND VIETNAMESE EQUIVALENCE

2.2.2.7 Ing-participle clause

This can function as Subject, direct object, subject complement, appositive,

prepositional complement and adjective complement

Subject: Teaching him is difficult task

Direct object: I love eating ice cream

Subject complement: My dream is travelling to Japan

Appositive: Their duty - staying here forever - made me feel sorry

Prepositional complement: I am tired of working so hard

Adjective complement: I am ready following him